1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1986 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1986 Peugeot 505 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jeep CJ5 1986 Peugeot 505
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model CJ5 505
Year Released 1959 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3153 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2750 mm